To establish a grant program relating to the prevention of student and student athlete opioid misuse.
USA115th CongressHR-5992| House
| Updated: 6/1/2018
Elizabeth H. Esty
Democratic Representative
Connecticut
Cosponsors (2)
Energy and Commerce Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
Student and Student Athlete Opioid Misuse Prevention Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to support programs for schools, athletic programs, or communities to prevent prescription drug misuse and addiction related to opioids and other medications for pain or injury recovery. SAMHSA must report annually on federal programs to prevent pain medication misuse and addiction.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Health
AthletesChild healthDrug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug trafficking and controlled substancesHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive carePrescription drugsSchool athletics
To establish a grant program relating to the prevention of student and student athlete opioid misuse.
USA115th CongressHR-5992| House
| Updated: 6/1/2018
Student and Student Athlete Opioid Misuse Prevention Act This bill amends the Public Health Service Act to authorize the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to support programs for schools, athletic programs, or communities to prevent prescription drug misuse and addiction related to opioids and other medications for pain or injury recovery. SAMHSA must report annually on federal programs to prevent pain medication misuse and addiction.
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Timeline
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Elizabeth H. Esty
Democratic Representative
Connecticut
Cosponsors (2)
Energy and Commerce Committee
Health
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor
- Passed Chamber
- Enacted
AthletesChild healthDrug, alcohol, tobacco useDrug trafficking and controlled substancesHealth programs administration and fundingHealth promotion and preventive carePrescription drugsSchool athletics